Hunter She just tried to reject me? I was half shocked, and half amused. Wasn’t Clair full of surprises? Max on the other hand was angry and sad. She didn’t only hurt his feelings, but also his pride as a powerful Alpha. “Oh, sweetheart, in the same way a pauper can’t reject a King, an omega can’t reject an Alpha. It could only have an effect if I were to accept your rejection, and I won’t.” Clair hissed and tried to put distance between us, but I couldn’t let her go. I only tightened my hold on her, feeling her smooth skin, inhaling her strawberry and wildflower scent, feeling the tingles our contact aroused. Being this close to her felt so good and right, maybe too good and right. I’d never heard of any omega denying an Alpha. That was not how it worked in nature,